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About Sembanarkoil Village

Sembanarkoil is a large village in Tharangambadi tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,200, made up of 2,079 males and 2,121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sembanarkoil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sembanarkoil village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Tharangambadi
Pincode 609309
Area (hectares) 133.96 hectares
Population 4,200
Male Population 2,079
Female Population 2,121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sembanarkoil compares

By the 2011 count Sembanarkoil is the 13th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 133.96 hectares work out to about 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sembanarkoil

Sembanarkoil is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sembanarkoil as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sembanarkoil from other places

Sembanarkoil lies about 40 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sembanarkoil
Nearest town Mayiladuthurai 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Anandtandavpur 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Tharangambadi 16 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 40 km

Villages closest to Sembanarkoil

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tharangambadi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sembanarkoil

As per the Census of India 2011, Sembanarkoil village had a population of 4,200. That makes it the 13th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Sembanarkoil village has 2,079 males and 2,121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sembanarkoil has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sembanarkoil is 609309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sembanarkoil covers 133.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 31 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sembanarkoil falls under Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Sembanarkoil is Anandtandavpur, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sembanarkoil.

Sembanarkoil is about 40 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sembanarkoil is in Tharangambadi tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Mayiladuthurai is about 8.8 km away. Anandtandavpur is about 9.5 km away. Tharangambadi is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiruchampalli (under 2 km), Lakshiminayanapuram I (under 2 km) and Lakshminayanapuram Ii (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sembanarkoil today is likely to be higher.

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